Dubrajpur - Chhatna, Bankura
Dubrajpur is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Chhatna-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubrajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubrajpur is 326469. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.2 hectares and falls under the 722132 pincode. Kamarkuli is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Dubrajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dubrajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dubrajpur village had a total population of 1,059 people, including 553 males and 506 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.43%, with male literacy at 92.17% and female literacy at 75.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,059 | 553 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 471 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 82 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Dubrajpur
Dubrajpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dubrajpur
Dubrajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dubrajpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamarkuli to Dubrajpur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubrajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubrajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dubrajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubrajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dubrajpur
Where is Dubrajpur located?
Dubrajpur village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dubrajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubrajpur is Chhatna-ii.
What is the pincode of Dubrajpur?
The pincode of Dubrajpur is 722132.
What is the population of Dubrajpur?
Dubrajpur had a total population of 1,059, including 553 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Dubrajpur?
Dubrajpur had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dubrajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubrajpur was 84.43%. Male literacy was 92.17% and female literacy was 75.91%.